
Pera
Pera is a genus of the flowering plant family Peraceae, first described as a genus in 1784. It is native to tropical America, from southern Mexico and the West Indies south as far as Paraguay.
32 branches of this genus, most-observed first

Pera glabrata
speciesPera glabrata

Pera arborea
speciesPera arborea

Pera heteranthera
speciesPera heteranthera

Pera barbellata
speciesPera barbellata

Pera furfuracea
speciesPera furfuracea

Pera anisotricha
speciesPera anisotricha

Pera oppositifolia
speciesPera oppositifolia

Pera bicolor
speciesPera bicolor

Pera coccinea
speciesPera coccinea

Pera decipiens
speciesPera decipiens

Pera distichophylla
speciesPera distichophylla
black ebony
speciesPera bumeliifolia

Pera longipes
speciesPera longipes

Pera benensis
speciesPera benensis

Pera eiteniorum
speciesPera eiteniorum
Pera aperta
speciesPera aperta
Pera polylepis
speciesPera polylepis
Pera rubra
speciesPera rubra
Pera tomentosa
speciesPera tomentosa
Pera androgyna
speciesPera androgyna
Pera elliptica
speciesPera elliptica
Pera glomerata
speciesPera glomerata
Pera colombiana
speciesPera colombiana
Pera citriodora
speciesPera citriodora
Pera microcarpa
speciesPera microcarpa
Pera ovalifolia
speciesPera ovalifolia
Pera ekmanii
speciesPera ekmanii
Pera orientensis
speciesPera orientensis
Pera pallidifolia
speciesPera pallidifolia
Pera pulchrifolia
speciesPera pulchrifolia
Pera manausensis
speciesPera manausensis
Pera membranacea
speciesPera membranacea
Where it lives
Recorded sightings
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geo-referenced records in GBIF, from museums, herbaria and field observers.
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In the old herbals & bestiaries

The natural history of Carolina, Florida, and the Bahama Islands : containing two hundred a...
Catesby, Mark, bioloog, kunstenaar · 1743 · p.132

The natural history of Carolina, Florida, and the Bahama Islands : containing two hundred a...
Catesby, Mark, bioloog, kunstenaar · 1743 · p.144

The natural history of Carolina, Florida, and the Bahama Islands : containing two hundred a...
Catesby, Mark, bioloog, kunstenaar · 1743 · p.138

The natural history of Carolina, Florida, and the Bahama Islands : containing two hundred a...
Catesby, Mark, bioloog, kunstenaar · 1743 · p.141

The Natural History of Carolina Florida and Bahama Islands Vol. 2
Mark Catesby · 1743 · p.133

Notable Commentaries on the History of Plants
Leonhart Fuchs · 1549 · p.750

Books on Marine Fishes
Guillaume Rondelet · 1554 · p.373

Ulyssis Aldrovandi ... serpentum et draconum historiae libri duo
Ambrosini, Bartolommeo · 1640 · p.126

The Natural History of Carolina Florida and Bahama Islands Vol. 2
Mark Catesby · 1743 · p.136

Mark Catesby — Piscium, serpentum, insectorum (pt. 1) (1750)
Mark Catesby · 1750 · p.130

Mark Catesby — Piscium, serpentum, insectorum (pt. 1) (1750)
Mark Catesby · 1750 · p.136

Mark Catesby — Piscium, serpentum, insectorum (pt. 1) (1750)
Mark Catesby · 1750 · p.142
In the stacks
Searching the stacks…
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This page is assembled live from iNaturalist, GBIF, Wikipedia, the Source Library and the Internet Archive. It is not yet part of the hand-edited codex. iNaturalist taxon 185096.